Famous quotes containing the words support, list and/or windows:
“He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-postsfor support rather than illumination.”
—Andrew Lang (18441912)
“Every morning I woke in dread, waiting for the day nurse to go on her rounds and announce from the list of names in her hand whether or not I was for shock treatment, the new and fashionable means of quieting people and of making them realize that orders are to be obeyed and floors are to be polished without anyone protesting and faces are to be made to be fixed into smiles and weeping is a crime.”
—Janet Frame (b. 1924)
“Try speaking. Say Hello!
Hello. Hello.
What do you hear?
I hear an empty room
You know it sounds that way. And yes, I hear
I think I hear a clock and windows rattling....”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
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